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The goal of this module is to have you write a simple Hello, World application. By the end of this module, you should be able to identify main parts of an Android app. You should also be able to verify that your tools are setup properly and that you can run the application on an Android device, either physical or emulated. Exploring the Structure of an Android Application Fundamental Components Application Life Cycle

Activity, Intent, Content Provider, Broadcast Receiver, Services, Understanding Android resources, Understanding Android Intents, Text Controls, Button Controls, The ImageView Control, Date and Time Controls, List Control, GridView Control, Spinner Control, Gallery Control, Understanding Adapters, Styles and Themes, Understanding Layout Managers

Mock up the main screens and navigation flow of the application, Describe interactions between UI, background task, and data persistence, Construct a layout using XML or Java code, Create a custom view class and add it to a layout, Implement a custom application theme, Apply a custom style to a group of common widgets, Define a RecyclerView item list, Bind local data to a RecyclerView list, Implement menu-based or drawer navigation Localize the application's UI text into one other language, Apply content descriptions to views for accessibility, Add accessibility hooks to a custom view

Describe an application's key functional and nonfunctional requirements, Create an Activity that displays a layout resource, Fetch local data from disk using a Loader on a background thread, Propagate data changes through a Loader to the UI, Schedule a time-sensitive task using alarms, Schedule a background task using JobScheduler, Execute a background task inside of a Service, Implement non-standard task stack navigation (deep links), Integrate code from an external support library